Supplemental Nurse Practitioner, Memorial City

Memorial Hermann Health System; United States; Presencial; USD 105 000 - 145 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Memorial Hermann Health System seeks a Nurse Practitioner to provide comprehensive patient care aligned with the Texas Nurse Practice Act and MHHS Standards of Care.

Qualifications include Texas-approved NP program (masters preferred), ACLS/PALS/ATLS certifications, and at least two years of clinical nursing experience. You will work within an interdisciplinary team to assess, diagnose, and manage patient care across the disease process.

Qualificações

• Graduate of Nurse Practitioner Program approved by the State of Texas; Masters of Nursing preferred.
• Graduate of an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Program approved by the State of Texas if trauma area is intended.
• Current State of Texas license to practice professional nursing; multiple applicable certifications in area of specialty.

Responsabilidades

• Provides assessment, triage, and therapeutic management of patient/family needs as part of an interdisciplinary team.
• Obtains medical histories; performs physical examinations; reviews tests and radiographic results; formulates and manages treatment plans.
• Collaborates in development and evaluation of patient care; updates clinical guidelines/protocols/pathways; signs orders as required by regulations and policies.

Conhecimentos

Clinical nursing experience

Assessment & triage

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Formação académica

Nurse Practitioner Program (Texas approved)

Acute Care NP program (preferred)

Descrição da oferta de emprego

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team.

Job Summary

Position responsible for providing comprehensive patient care by systemic assessment, diagnosis, treatment, management, and in-hospital follow up, affecting direct patient care through the disease process according to the Texas Nurse Practice Act and MHHS Standards of Care.

Job Description

Minimum Qualifications Education: Graduate of Nurse Practitioner Program approved by the State of Texas; Masters of Nursing preferred Graduate of an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Program approved by the State of Texas if area of intended practice is Trauma; Master of Nursing preferred

Licenses/Certifications: Current State of Texas license to practice professional nursing Certification by the American Nurse Credentialing Center or National Certification Center in area of specialty or the American Association of Nurse Practitioners or the American Certification of Critical Care Nurses (AACN) Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification Certified in Basic Life Support Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) OR Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certified in ATLS (Advanced Trauma Life Support) if area of practice is Trauma within 6 months of hire date

Experience/ Knowledge/ Skills: Two (2) years clinical nursing experience in area of intended practice

Principal Accountabilities

• Provides assessment, triage, and therapeutic management of patient/family needs throughout the disease process as an integral part of an interdisciplinary team, according to the age/needs of the patient/population served; acts under the authority and supervision of the attending physician in accordance with regulations, hospital policy, protocols, guidelines and clinical pathways.
• Obtains medical histories; performs physical examinations; reviews/orders diagnostic tests and radiographic results; formulates and manages patient treatment plan and outcomes; provides interventions including, but not limited to, arterial line placement, central line placement (internal jugular or femoral lines), pulmonary artery catheter placement, lumbar puncture, intubations, chest tube removal, and thoracentesis; makes rounds with the interdisciplinary teams.
• Collaborates in the development and evaluation of patient care.
• Updates clinical guidelines/protocols/ pathways; works autonomously and accepts accountability for outcomes; signs orders in accordance with institution and state board requirements; collab

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